Gas Giants

About Gas Giants

All of culture explained by two fat old men, one artifact at a time. Gav and Tom gas about music, movies, TV, books and their creators attempting to understand what they mean about everything else in the world. New episodes every other week Fridays. gasgiants.substack.com (https://gasgiants.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

Tom Worster

Category

arts · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jul 2021

Latest episode

22 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

83 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Aug 2025

   The War of The Worlds - The Mercury Theatre of the Air (1938)

   With fake news very much in the...ahem..need, we look at one of the great media upsets of history... Subscribe to Gas Giants This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gasgiants.substack.com (https://gasgiants.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

2. 

   20 Jun 2025

   A Round of Drinks With Edgar Pêra

   Portuguese filmmaker Edgar Pêra discusses Pessoa, Lovecraft, poetry, and filmmaking techniques in an interview, revealing his unique artistic approach.

3. 

   25 Apr 2025

   Spy vs. Spy - John Zorn (1989)

   John Zorn's 1989 homage to Ornette Coleman's Oeuvre is still available, if you look hard enough. We tell you why it's worth the effort Subscribe to Gas Giants RSS https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/311033.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gasgiants.substack.com (https://gasgiants.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

3.9 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

68

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

67

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